It takes courage to find the right counselor for you! As a seasoned therapist, I am licensed in the State of Florida (LCSW), have had training as a Life Coach and have been practicing for over 30 years. I have worked with with a wide range of concerns, such as depression, anxiety, substance abuse, grief and loss, career and parenting issues. My credentials include a Masters in Education as well as a Masters in Social Work. I believe my treatment approaches are comprised of a toolbox of methodologies to match the needs of my clients and include: client-centered, cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, psycho-social, solution-focused modalities and I will tailor our sessions and treatment plan to you. My style is natural and warm, accepting and non-judgmental, allowing for a positive interchange to encourage self-disclosure and introspection as we work together on a path towards a happier and more fulfilling life.
If you are ready to begin this journey with me, I will be honored to help and support you!
Additional areas of focus: LGBT, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Eating disorders, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Adoption and Foster Care, Aging and Geriatric Issues, Attachment issues, Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Blended Family Issues, Body image, Co-morbidity, Codependency, Commitment Issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with Natural or Human-Caused Disaster, Divorce and separation, Domestic Violence, Drug and Alcohol Addiction, Eating and Food-Related Issues, Family of Origin Issues, Family Problems, Fertility Issues, Forgiveness, Gender Dysphoria, Guilt and shame, Hearing Impaired, Hoarding, Infidelity, Intellectual Disability, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders , Narcissism, Obsessions, Compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Personality Disorders, Phobias, Postpartum Depression, Post-traumatic stress, Pregnancy and childbirth, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-Harm, Self-love, Sexual Assault and Abuse, Sexuality, Smoking/Vaping Cessation, Social anxiety and phobia, Somatization, Traumatic Brain Injury, Visually Impaired, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young Adult Issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Hypnotherapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
FL LCSW SW 10422
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Penni is the best
Written on Jan 17, 2023 after therapy with Penni for 1 year and 11 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, sleeping disorders, self esteem, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, coaching, and adhd
Shes the best you got
Written on Dec 27, 2022 after therapy with Penni for 5 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, anger management, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue
It is lovely to chat with my therapist regularly and have support to address difficult issues. She has helped me through difficulties to make progress in my personal life, and has given me hope and confidence to deal with setbacks, address issues and be assertive.
Written on Dec 21, 2021 after therapy with Penni for 9 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, career difficulties, and coping with life changes
Penny is amazing, she has really helped me over the past few months get a handle on my anxiety by showing me tools that I can use to help me with it and reduce it almost completely. I highly recommend Penny and very appreciative of her ongoing support!
Written on Nov 23, 2021 after therapy with Penni for 6 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, self esteem, career difficulties, and coping with life changes
Penni is a truly fantastic human being. I've always been skeptical about counseling but through my time talking with Penni, I completely understand the importance of asking for help. Penni is always available for support and I am very grateful to have met her.
Written on Aug 27, 2021 after therapy with Penni for 6 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, anger management, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes
Penni has supported me through so many different topics and aspects of my life. Her approach is always non-judgemental, kind and cheering. I evolved very fast
along her side and I am now able to better manage my triggers and emotions. Thank you Penni for all those great months working together!
Written on Jul 16, 2021 after therapy with Penni for 5 months on issues concerning relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and coping with life changes